Cemeteries in Kossuth County, IA
Kossuth County, Iowa has 41 cemeteries in our directory, listed under 2 nearby cities and towns. The most listings are near Algona (40) and Britt (1). Among them are 9 municipal cemeteries (22%), 7 church cemeteries (17%) and 4 Lutheran cemeteries (10%).
All cemeteries in Kossuth County
- Saint Joseph's Catholic CemeteryAlgona · est. 1876Catholic cemetery
- Blackjar Lutheran CemeteryAlgonaLutheran cemetery
- German Lutheran CemeteryAlgonaLutheran cemetery
- Lotts Creek Lutheran CemeteryAlgonaLutheran cemetery
- Lutheran CemeteryAlgonaLutheran cemetery
- Saint Benedict Catholic CemeteryAlgonaCatholic cemetery
- United Methodist CemeteryAlgonaMethodist cemetery
- Apostolic Christian CemeteryAlgonaCemetery
- Buffalo Township CemeteryAlgonaMunicipal cemetery
- Burt Township CemeteryAlgonaMunicipal cemetery
- Calvary CemeteryAlgonaCemetery
- Damman CemeteryAlgonaCemetery
- East Lawn CemeteryAlgonaCemetery
- Evergreen CemeteryAlgonaCemetery
- Fenton Township CemeteryAlgonaMunicipal cemetery
- Garfield Township CemeteryAlgonaMunicipal cemetery
- German Township East CemeteryAlgonaCemetery
- Good Hope CemeteryAlgonaCemetery
- Greenwood CemeteryAlgonaCemetery
- Harrison Township CemeteryAlgonaMunicipal cemetery
- Highland Home CemeteryAlgonaCemetery
- Laurel Hill CemeteryAlgonaCemetery
- Lu Verne CemeteryAlgonaCemetery
- Maple Hill CemeteryAlgonaCemetery
- Meyer CemeteryAlgonaCemetery
- Plum Creek CemeteryAlgonaCemetery
- Portland CemeteryAlgonaCemetery
- Ramsey Reformed CemeteryAlgonaCemetery
- Ramsey Township CemeteryAlgonaMunicipal cemetery
- Riverview CemeteryAlgonaCemetery
- Sacred Heart CemeteryAlgonaCemetery
- Saint Johns CemeteryAlgonaCemetery
- Saint Johns CemeteryAlgonaCemetery
- Saint Joseph CemeteryBrittCemetery
- Saint Matthews CemeteryAlgonaCemetery
- Saint Michaels CemeteryAlgonaCemetery
- Saint Pauls CemeteryAlgonaCemetery
- Seneca Township CemeteryAlgonaMunicipal cemetery
- Swea Township CemeteryAlgonaMunicipal cemetery
- Union Township CemeteryAlgonaMunicipal cemetery
- Whittemore CemeteryAlgonaCemetery
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Frequently asked questions
How many cemeteries are in Kossuth County?
We list 41 cemeteries in Kossuth County, Iowa. Small family burial grounds recorded by the U.S. Geological Survey are included, so the count is higher than the number of cemeteries with an office or staff.
Where are burial records for Kossuth County kept?
Death certificates are held by the Iowa vital records office and often the county clerk or health department. Individual cemeteries keep their own interment records; church cemeteries may keep them at the parish office. County historical and genealogical societies often have transcriptions of older cemeteries.
Can I visit family cemeteries in Kossuth County?
Many family cemeteries sit on private land. Ask the landowner before visiting. Iowa law may give descendants a right of reasonable access, but the rules and process vary by state.
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